GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| wily | full of wiles : crafty |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| perigee | the point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth |
| artery | any of the tubular branching muscular- and elastic-walled vessels that carry blood from the heart through the body |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
| fringe | an ornamental border consisting of short straight or twisted threads or strips hanging from cut or raveled edges or from a separate band |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |